Week of October 13-16
Course: US History, Period 2, Group A
Course Schedule: Monday/Wednesday
Office Hours: Friday 8:00-9:00 AM, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM on Google Meet
Juniors in this section will be taking the PSAT on Wednesday, so there is no In-Person class meeting this week.
Course: US History, Period 2, Group B
Course Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday
Office Hours: Friday 8:00-9:00 AM, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM on Google Meet
Essential Questions: How will we approach the study of American history in this course? Should the U.S. welcome those who wish to come?
Standards/PIs: Civic Engagement: I can consider multiple points of view and prioritize the pros and cons of those views to draw conclusions. History: I can trace the development of enduring themes and evaluate their impact on societal issues and trends.
Student Assignments: Election 2020: What’s at Stake? (Reading response slip by Thursday). Complete Immigration Unit intro vocabulary terms (Due next Monday).
Links/Resources: All materials and resources are available on our Google Classroom.
Course: Senior Personal Finance and Citizenship, Period 4, Remote
Course Schedule: Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday from 9:45-10:30 on Google Meet
Office Hours: Friday 8:00-9:00 AM, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM on Google Meet
Essential Questions: How can budgeting help you achieve your financial goals? How can I be an engaged citizen in a democracy?
Standards/PIs: Economics: I can evaluate the different strategies of money management. I can identify how taxes, deductions, and withholdings affect “take home” pay. Civic Engagement: I can demonstrate an understanding of the rights, duties, and responsibilities of a citizen, including voting and the electoral process.
Student Assignments: SPFC pre-assessment (Due by Wednesday); “20 Bean Budget” reflection questions (Due by Thursday). Paystub analysis questions (Due next Monday)
Links/Resources: All materials and resources are available on our Google Classroom.